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#85A653

#85a653 ≈ Asparagus

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#85a653 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 65.1% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 83.86°, with 33.33% saturation and 48.82% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.3288

Complementary

  1. #85a653
  2. #7453a6

Split complementary

  1. #85a653
  2. #535ba6
  3. #9d53a6

Analogous

  1. #a69d53
  2. #85a653
  3. #5ba653

Triadic

  1. #85a653
  2. #5385a6
  3. #a65385

Tetradic

  1. #85a653
  2. #53a674
  3. #7453a6
  4. #a65385

Square

  1. #85a653
  2. #53a69d
  3. #7453a6
  4. #a6535b

Monochromatic

  1. #334020
  2. #5c7339
  3. #85a653
  4. #a9c184
  5. #cddbb7

Shades

#85a653 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85a653
  2. #78954b
  3. #6a8542
  4. #5d743a
  5. #506432
  6. #43532a
  7. #354221
  8. #283219
  9. #1b2111
  10. #0d1108
  11. #000000

Tints

#85a653 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85a653
  2. #91af64
  3. #9db875
  4. #aac187
  5. #b6ca98
  6. #c2d3a9
  7. #cedbba
  8. #dae4cb
  9. #e7eddd
  10. #f3f6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85a653 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85a653
  2. #85a258
  3. #849e5c
  4. #849b61
  5. #839765
  6. #83936a
  7. #828f6e
  8. #828b73
  9. #818877
  10. #81847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93a084 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9d4c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99b58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #89a093 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fa04f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c9f56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87a27e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85a653 {
  color: #85a653;
}
Background
.bg-85a653 {
  background-color: #85a653;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85a653 {
  border: 2px solid #85a653;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85a653;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 166 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 33% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85a653 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85a653, #5ba653);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85a653 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 166 83 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 4.45 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.29 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.41 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.77 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.09 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.61 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.77 #7a59ac Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Asparagus
#85a653  rgb(133, 166, 83)  hsl(84, 33%, 49%)  Asparagus
#7453a6  rgb(116, 83, 166)  hsl(264, 33%, 49%)  Royal Purple
#5385a6  rgb(83, 133, 166)  hsl(204, 33%, 49%)  Air Force Blue
#a65385  rgb(166, 83, 133)  hsl(324, 33%, 49%)  Mulberry